RIP William Shakespeare

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RIP William Shakespeare

#1 Post by Bob Juch » Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:16 pm

400 years ago today.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
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Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.

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Re: RIP William Shakespeare

#2 Post by jaybee » Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:28 pm

This was originally posted on the "Who Wants To Win A Farthing" message board in 1616
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Re: RIP William Shakespeare

#3 Post by Bob Juch » Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:47 pm

jaybee wrote:This was originally posted on the "Who Wants To Win A Farthing" message board in 1616
Q; How much was a farthing worth?
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A: A quarter of an old penny.
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Re: RIP William Shakespeare

#4 Post by T_Bone0806 » Sat Apr 23, 2016 7:20 pm

jaybee wrote:This was originally posted on the "Who Wants To Win A Farthing" message board in 1616
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Regis was host then, too. I think he developed his expert bantering skills while waiting for responses from the contestants' "send a message on horseback to a friend" lifelines...
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Re: RIP William Shakespeare

#5 Post by Bob78164 » Mon Apr 25, 2016 1:59 am

I celebrated by spending the evening at the Old Globe Theater. --Bob
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